LAFR is a Los Angeles-based Film Equipment Rentals Company featuring pro-quality, tested, and well maintained gear.
Renting Requirements:
A valid, federally issued Driver’s License or Passport is required for first time renters or authorized persons for pickup. If your ID is out of state, 2 forms of ID are required to be provided for verification through our third party service.
Annual Production Rental (Inland Marine) Insurance is required for direct rentals on lafilmrenatls.com or we also accept a Credit Card Authorization for the full replacement value of the rental item(s) held as a deposit and only charged if items are not returned or returned damaged.
Insurance Requirements:
You must provide proof of annual equipment rental insurance. (Inland Marine)
Please send us a COI to coi@lafilmrentals.com or upload here.
Rental Pricing
1-3 Days = 1 day | 4 days = 2 days | 5 weekdays = 3 days | 6-7 days = 4 days | Weekends count as 1 day (Sat-Sun)
Location:
We are located in West Hills in the San Fernando Valley West,
2 miles north of the 101 Freeway and off the Shoup Exit.
Our equipment exchange Locations is
22537 Schoolcraft Street, West Hills, CA 91307 USA
Operation/Pick up/drop off Hours:
24/7/365 via our Secure & Monitored Trailer Lockbox.
Security and your safety:
Our location is littered with cameras and armed police response. You are safe to travel and do transactions in this location with peace of mind. Our location is well lit for easy and safe anytime access and is easily accessible for almost all vehicles. Feel free to pull into our driveway to load-in and load-out.
Communication:
Please let us know when you plan to pickup and drop off so we may coordinate appropriately. If you lose or break something, please let us know. We won’t be mad. If you don’t return before midnight on the drop off day, you will be billed for additional days until the rental is returned. Failure to communicate with us after the rental return period has elapsed will be considered abandonment and move to recovery. If something happens, please let us know, we’re more understanding than you think, and remember, you’re insured.
Inspection Policy:
All items are inspected before departure and upon return typically within 1-3 days for larger rental returns. A cleaning fee may apply if equipment is returned after being used in harsh environments. If equipment requires repair or replacement, an estimate will be furnished to repair or replace the item(s). Please keep in mind of your insurance deductible, as you will be responsible to out of pocket repair or replacement costs are less than your insurance deductible.
Lost, Missing and Damaged Items:
If item(s) are damaged or not returned, you will be responsible to reimburse for repair or replace the missing item(s) and your credit card provided will be billed for repair or replacement.
Items not ours returned by accident:
We will do our best to notify you when you return something that doesn’t belong to us. We will hold the item in our lost and found for 90 days unless claimed during this time.
Items Automatically Included with your rental
*Stingers (extension cords) are included with all rentals requiring AC power.
**Sand Bags are included with all stand rentals ( Various weights )
***C-Stands are included with some lighting rentals as designated.
***Backpacks, bags or cases are included with your rental to ensure safe transport and use of the rental equipment.